Notable lake · Pictou, Nova Scotia
Milldam Lake
Milldam Lake is a lake in Pictou, Nova Scotia.
Milldam Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Milldam Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Milldam Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.38173, -62.28040. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Milldam Lake
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Pictou · ~21 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~28 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~29 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~29 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Pictou · ~32 km · Must-see
- Seloam Lake · lake · Halifax · ~38 km · Must-see
- Seventeen Mile Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~38 km · Must-see
- Forbes Lake · lake · Pictou · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Morris Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Boggy Lake Wilderness Area · lake · Guysborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ellen Brown Lake · lake · Pictou · ~44 km · Must-see
- Eigg Mountain · viewpoint · Antigonish · ~45 km · Must-see
- Governor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~45 km · Must-see
- Museum of Industry · museum · Pictou · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sherbrooke Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~45 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Milldam Lake
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Pictou · ~21 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~28 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~29 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~29 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Pictou · ~32 km · Must-see
- Seloam Lake · lake · Halifax · ~38 km · Must-see
- Seventeen Mile Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~38 km · Must-see
- Forbes Lake · lake · Pictou · ~38 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Milldam Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Milldam Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Milldam Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Milldam Lake?
Nearby: Archie Lake (lake, 16 km), Kelly Lake (lake, 20 km), Beaver Lake (lake, 21 km), Taylor Lake (lake, 28 km), Jordan Lake (lake, 29 km), Copper Lake (lake, 29 km).
Is Milldam Lake worth visiting?
Milldam Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.